Belgium to deploy up to 30 troops to Greenland as part of NATO mission

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  • 07 August, 2026
  • 21:43
Belgium to deploy up to 30 troops to Greenland as part of NATO mission

Belgium will deploy up to 30 military personnel to Greenland as part of NATO's Arctic Sentry mission.

According to Report, Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken announced the deployment, as cited by the Belga news agency.

Belgian troops will take part in NATO exercises in Greenland from September 4 to 18. The decision to deploy the personnel was confirmed by Francken during his visit to Iceland.